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Honey Bee

Apis sp.

Photo by gatorfellows
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Field Notes

Description:

The honey bee is about 12 mm (1/2 inch) long and usually yellow, with 3 or 5 dark brown abdominal bands.

Habitat:

On a sweet almond verbena bloom.

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PublishedJuly 21, 2014

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